Making interactive choropleths for disease outbreaks data using leaflet in R
data visualization
leaflet
maps
disease outbreaks
epidemics
pandemics
In these notes, you’ll learn how to load the data from the GitHub repository of the disease outbreaks project and use the leaflet library in R to create a choropleth map showing the geographic distribution of disease outbreaks from 1996 to September 30, 2024.
The final output will look like this: